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Monday, June 20, 2005
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Political Wire: "As potential presidential candidates gear up their campaigns, Roll Call notes that "no fewer than five" political consulting firms 'have multiple candidates mulling over 2008 presidential runs.' Polling firms are in the same situation."
Political Wire: "Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist's (R-TN) 'second trip to South Carolina in less than a month is a sign the Tennessee Republican is testing his political potency in a key state in the 2008 presidential primary,' the AP reports. When asked about his future after leaving the Senate next year, Frist said, 'I'm thinking about being a medical missionary, I'm thinking about returning to my cardiac-surgical practice and doing heart transplants where I have the opportunity to making people's lives better who are going to die of heart disease and I'm thinking of other ways of public service, including government.'"
Category: 2008 Presidential Election
8:56:19 PM 
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TalkLeft: "Sen. Joe Biden (D-Del.) said on CBS's Face the Nation today he intends to run for President...Joe Biden also brought us the Rave Act and has been a supporter of increased rights for law enforcement and wiretapping. He won't get our support. Here's his voting record on issues of import: Voted YES on loosening restrictions on cell phone wiretapping. (Oct 2001); Voted YES on prohibiting same-sex marriage. (Sep 1996); Rated 60% by the ACLU, indicating a mixed civil rights voting record. (Dec 2002); Rated 36% by NARAL, indicating a mixed voting record on abortion. (Dec 2003).
Bull Moose: "The Moose fantasizes on a summer day. January, 2009 - In his inaugural address, President McCain today challenged Americans 'to enlist in causes greater than their self interest.' He decried the past period of 'petty, partisan polarization' and pledged to bring the country together with a new politics that puts 'patriotism before party.' After being sworn in along with Vice President Bob Kerrey, President McCain announced that he would reverse the Bush tax cuts for the prosperous and use the money to rebuild the military and eliminate the deficit."
Category: 2008 Presidential Election
6:51:42 AM
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